Friday, April 15, 2011

Boost My Blog Friday - Blog Hop

Happy TGIF - WHEW we finally made it to the weekend! YAY!!!  Today I wanted to play along with Design It Chic for her weekly Boost My Blog Hop Party so I could get to know more bloggers and make new friends.  If you would like to do the same thing - be sure and stop by her blog today and add your name to the list and see who you'd like to follow.  The best part???? The rules - there are none!  Oh - except one - follow Design It Chic as the host also!  Then, just link up and play along - see... easy peasy, right?! :)


So... what are your weekend plans?  Anything fun and exciting?  If you were here yesterday and read my post you know what I have in mind this weekend - house projects on my to do list - WOO HOO!!!  Well... that and running kids back and forth to work - HA!  Anyway, I hope that you all have a wonderful and blessed Friday and an even better weekend!  Please let me know you stopped by so I can hop over and check out your blog as well!

Lots of love and hugs,

Boost My Blog Friday - Blog Hop

Happy TGIF - WHEW we finally made it to the weekend! YAY!!!  Today I wanted to play along with Design It Chic for her weekly Boost My Blog Hop Party so I could get to know more bloggers and make new friends.  If you would like to do the same thing - be sure and stop by her blog today and add your name to the list and see who you'd like to follow.  The best part???? The rules - there are none!  Oh - except one - follow Design It Chic as the host also!  Then, just link up and play along - see... easy peasy, right?! :)


So... what are your weekend plans?  Anything fun and exciting?  If you were here yesterday and read my post you know what I have in mind this weekend - house projects on my to do list - WOO HOO!!!  Well... that and running kids back and forth to work - HA!  Anyway, I hope that you all have a wonderful and blessed Friday and an even better weekend!  Please let me know you stopped by so I can hop over and check out your blog as well!

Lots of love and hugs,

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Home Projects - To Do List:

Hi my friends!  Welcome to Thursday!  Almost to the weekend - YAY!  I've seen this in the bloggy world a few times lately and thought I really need to do this - so I'm not sure "who" I've borrowed it from - but will gladly give credit where credit is due if it is yours! :o)

As you may (or may not) know - I am a HUGE DIY'er and I love all kinds of remodels, refurbishings, painting, spray painting, crafts, etc.  Here is  my "current' (and never-ending I'm sure) list I have going on:

Stairway/Hallway:
Add wainscotting up the wall
Change out both light fixtures
Change out wall photos/organize frames
Paint frames
Rip up carpet
Stain or paint wooden steps once carpet is up

Dining Room:
Change out light fixture
Add Wainscotting
Add Chair rail
Paint inside of Large walk-in pantry
Add baskets for neater storage

Kitchen:
Re-paint
Spray paint cabinet and drawer hardware
Fix crown molding on top of pantry cabinet
Replace flooring
Paint Refrigerator
Change out ceiling fan(?)

Laundry Room:
Pull out metal shelves
Add wooden shelves
Add organization baskets
Add vinyl above doors
Paint door knobs

Office:
Fix inside of closet - organize into craft closet
Add window treatments
Re-organize shelves

Living Room:
Take down mirrored closet doors and replace
Add window treatments to sliding glass door
Paint front door
Paint basement door
Finish crown molding
Spray paint metal trim around floor by basement door
Change out ceiling fan(?)

Mike's Bedroom:
Paint
New bed (or bed linens)
New window treatments
Hang wall art
Change out light fixture
Replace mirrored closet doors
Organization system for closet

Alliye's Room:
Paint
Spray paint and hang new chandelier
Make covered headboard
New bedding
New window treatments
Refurbish Dresser
Organization system for closet

Master Bedroom:
Paint closet
Redo Bench
New window treatments
Refurbish lamp
Refurbish mirror
Refurbish Makeup table
Repaint Bedroom
New bedding

Master Bathroom:
Put down new flooring
Tile countertop of vanity
New window treatments
Frame around builders mirror
New light fixture
New floor mats
Paint inside of pantry
Organization baskets
shelf paper

Basement/Craft Room:
Put down tile
Finish up walls
Paint
Organize Craft stuff
Paint shelves
Stain or paint stairs
Rip up carpet at top of stairs
Paint and/or finish wallpapering and/or add beadboard to walls

Like I said - a constant on-going list (and this doesn't even include the outside or crafts I am in the middle of either) - LOL  So, I would love to know what kind of projects and/or crafts you have going on or what you'd like to get started on once the weather turns out nice and warm.

So please pull up a chair and your favorite beverage and fill me in!  In the meantime, have a great day and thanks for stopping by to say hi.  Remember - if you were here - please leave me a comment - I'd love to reciprocate the visit! :)

Lots of love and hugs,

Home Projects - To Do List:

Hi my friends!  Welcome to Thursday!  Almost to the weekend - YAY!  I've seen this in the bloggy world a few times lately and thought I really need to do this - so I'm not sure "who" I've borrowed it from - but will gladly give credit where credit is due if it is yours! :o)

As you may (or may not) know - I am a HUGE DIY'er and I love all kinds of remodels, refurbishings, painting, spray painting, crafts, etc.  Here is  my "current' (and never-ending I'm sure) list I have going on:

Stairway/Hallway:
Add wainscotting up the wall
Change out both light fixtures
Change out wall photos/organize frames
Paint frames
Rip up carpet
Stain or paint wooden steps once carpet is up

Dining Room:
Change out light fixture
Add Wainscotting
Add Chair rail
Paint inside of Large walk-in pantry
Add baskets for neater storage

Kitchen:
Re-paint
Spray paint cabinet and drawer hardware
Fix crown molding on top of pantry cabinet
Replace flooring
Paint Refrigerator
Change out ceiling fan(?)

Laundry Room:
Pull out metal shelves
Add wooden shelves
Add organization baskets
Add vinyl above doors
Paint door knobs

Office:
Fix inside of closet - organize into craft closet
Add window treatments
Re-organize shelves

Living Room:
Take down mirrored closet doors and replace
Add window treatments to sliding glass door
Paint front door
Paint basement door
Finish crown molding
Spray paint metal trim around floor by basement door
Change out ceiling fan(?)

Mike's Bedroom:
Paint
New bed (or bed linens)
New window treatments
Hang wall art
Change out light fixture
Replace mirrored closet doors
Organization system for closet

Alliye's Room:
Paint
Spray paint and hang new chandelier
Make covered headboard
New bedding
New window treatments
Refurbish Dresser
Organization system for closet

Master Bedroom:
Paint closet
Redo Bench
New window treatments
Refurbish lamp
Refurbish mirror
Refurbish Makeup table
Repaint Bedroom
New bedding

Master Bathroom:
Put down new flooring
Tile countertop of vanity
New window treatments
Frame around builders mirror
New light fixture
New floor mats
Paint inside of pantry
Organization baskets
shelf paper

Basement/Craft Room:
Put down tile
Finish up walls
Paint
Organize Craft stuff
Paint shelves
Stain or paint stairs
Rip up carpet at top of stairs
Paint and/or finish wallpapering and/or add beadboard to walls

Like I said - a constant on-going list (and this doesn't even include the outside or crafts I am in the middle of either) - LOL  So, I would love to know what kind of projects and/or crafts you have going on or what you'd like to get started on once the weather turns out nice and warm.

So please pull up a chair and your favorite beverage and fill me in!  In the meantime, have a great day and thanks for stopping by to say hi.  Remember - if you were here - please leave me a comment - I'd love to reciprocate the visit! :)

Lots of love and hugs,

Wednesday, April 13, 2011